These, while all probably true (I lack the technical chops to evaluate), don’t matter for most people.
What matters to most people is having a computer that doesn’t actively interfere with their ability to do their work. And that’s where Linux fails, regardless of the reason.
Nobody cares that their machine doesn’t do X on Linux because of some cabal behind the scenes arranging it. They care they can’t do X on Linux, but they can on Windows.
These, while all probably true (I lack the technical chops to evaluate), don’t matter for most people.
What matters to most people is having a computer that doesn’t actively interfere with their ability to do their work. And that’s where Linux fails, regardless of the reason.
Nobody cares that their machine doesn’t do X on Linux because of some cabal behind the scenes arranging it. They care they can’t do X on Linux, but they can on Windows.
That was the point I was trying to make ultimately, but apparently failed to articulate it well enough.